The Miller Elder Law Firm is a premier Gainesville elder law, long-term care Medicaid asset protection, guardianship, elder exploitation recovery, special needs planning, and probate and trust litigation practice located on NW 16th Avenue just blocks from Three Rivers Legal Services (1000 NE 16th Ave) and minutes north of the Alachua County Family & Civil Justice Center. Founded and led by Managing Shareholder Shannon McKenzie Miller, Esq., B.C.S. (Florida Bar# 35556, admitted November 2, 1994; University of Maryland School of Law J.D. 1994; Board Certified in Elder Law by The Florida Bar since 2011; Past President of the Florida Academy of Elder Law Attorneys [FAELA] and former U.S. Marine Corps officer), alongside Associate Attorney Genna Fasullo LaPeer (Florida Bar# 119517, admitted 2015), the firm counsels Alachua County seniors, retired University of Florida (UF) faculty and staff, and caregivers through Florida DCF ACCESS Institutional Care Program (ICP) and SMMC LTC Medicaid crisis qualification, Qualified Income Trusts (Miller Trusts), adult guardianship and incapacity proceedings before the Eighth Judicial Circuit Court, and rapid transitions from UF Health Shands Hospital (1600 SW Archer Rd), HCA Florida North Florida Hospital (6500 W Newberry Rd), and the Malcom Randall Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (1601 SW Archer Rd).